What mathematical knowledge do elementary teachers use in teaching? About 10 years ago, Deborah Ball and her colleagues at Michigan State University carried out a research project to address this ...

Rochester Institute of Technology has a winning formula for mathematics outreach and is poised to expand it into a national model with a $120,000 grant from the Toyota USA Foundation, a charitable ...

Later this month, high school math teachers from across Monroe County and beyond will come to Rochester Institute of Technology to attend talks on how high school math forms the basis for college ...

IRMACS Presentation Studio, Applied Science Building 10900, The IRMACS Centre, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby Campus The main goal of the workshop is to give an opportunity to Aboriginal high school ...

IRMACS Presentation Studio, Applied Science Building 10900, The IRMACS Centre, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby Campus A one-day workshop co-organized by the SFU Office for Aboriginal Peoples, the ...

The accelerating effects of global climate change—including destructive wildfires, intensifying tropical storms, severe drought and coastal flooding—pose major risks to civic infrastructure, the ...

In October Pacifica School Volunteers (PSV) will launch Pacifica Parent Academy: Workshops for Learning. These free parent education workshops will cover a variety of topics, exploring tips and ...

The Finnish inverse problems community hosted the first Finland-Japan Workshop in Industrial and Applied Mathematics A five-day workshop in Helsinki facilitated insightful talks on inverse problems ...

The only true universal language is mathematics. There have been many mathematicians who have tried to simplify and make the use of numbers and equations fun. Author Nivedita Ganesh attempts to do the ...

The Mathematics Teacher Preparation Content Workshop, held on March 19-21, 1999, at the National Academy of Sciences, was designed around two central questions: What is the mathematical knowledge ...